Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failur

Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me. – J. K. Rowling

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Failure
category

In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option. – Zbigniew Brzezinski

Category:
Failure

Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period. – Felicity Kendal

Category:
Failure

Never permit failure to become a habit. – William Frederick Book

Category:
Failure

Our nations Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan for their retirement with the options and certainty they deserve. – Pete Sessions

Category:
Failure

Random Quotes

Being an author is being in charge of your own personal insane asylum. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Writing

I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end, the more difficult it got. You dont see things clearly as long as youre still involved. – Dido Armstrong

Category:
alone

I wouldnt know how to find eBay on the computer if my life depended on it. – Marc Jacobs

Category:
Computers

Sometimes Americans dont quite get my sense of humor. My good ol British sarcasm seems to go over their heads. – Lee Westwood

Category:
Humor